“Neither you nor I, Nigel, are made of such stuff,” she answered. The man who sat behind a pigeon-hole, and regulated the comings and goings, was for a moment absent. It was, Ann Veronica felt, as a sip or so of that remarkable blend warmed her blood, just the sort of thing that her aunt would not approve, to be lunching thus, tete-a-tete with a man; and yet at the same time it was a perfectly innocent as well as agreeable proceeding. Presently she saw Spurlock on the way to the lagoon. I begin to understand Jane Austen and chintz covers and decency and refinement and all the rest of it. One or the other. ’ ‘That was hardly the impression I got,’ Gerald murmured, remembering Melusine’s attitude to Leonardo. And yet, as she rose slowly to her feet and stood looking at him with outstretched hands, a strange mixture of expressions shining in her wonderful eyes, he realized in some measure the strength of her determination, felt the utter impotence of anything which he could say to her. He has a very summary mode of dealing with refractory persons, I assure you. Then came the shock of the knowledge that soon he would be going upon his way, that there would be no one to depend upon her; and all the old loneliness came smothering down upon her again. ” She eyed him scornfully.
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